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Lot 259 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF ROSALIE WISE SHARP

A LARGE EARTHENWARE MODEL OF A WATER NYMPH

POSSIBLY CONTINENTAL

Closed20 October 2009

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USD 125

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A LARGE EARTHENWARE MODEL OF A WATER NYMPH
Possibly Continental
Modeled as a scantily clad brunette beauty seated on a rock, her hair adorned with flowers, looking at her reflection in the water below, on a waisted oval base
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high

Specialist note

For a slightly variant model by Copeland in the Spode Museum, see R. Dennis, The Parian Phenomenon, Somerset, 1989, p. 158, fig. 528.